Gunkul Engineering taps Toshiba to provide EPC services for 33.5MW array in Japan
According to the terms of the 9 billion yen ($88.2m) deal, Toshiba will design and build the project in Kimitsu, Chiba prefecture.
Renova completes 19 MW in southwestern Japan
Although completed in May, the array had to undergo maintenance following an earthquake in April. The Japanese company is set to expand its solar portfolio from 190 MW to more than 300 MW.
Trina Solar and Asia Clean Capital to build over 300 MW of PV in China
Trina Solar and rooftop PV developer Asia Clean Capital (ACC) have agreed to jointly build more than 300MW of solar capacity in China over the next three years. Under the terms of their cooperation agreement, Hong Kong-based ACC will build the projects and provide financing.
Australia receives proposals for energy storage auction
The government of the Australian Capital Territory has received 17 proposals for its Next Generation energy storage auction, under which as much as AUD$2 million ($1.5 million) will be allocated and shared between five companies to install PV solar storage solutions in Canberra.
Chinese wind firm Goldwind to build 20 MW solar plant in Australia
Chinese wind power group Goldwind has secured approval to develop a 20MW (AC) solar project in Australia.
Bank of China raises $3bn in green bonds for clean energy
Bank of China has raised approximately $3.03bn via a multi-currency green bond issuance that wrapped up earlier this week, in a transaction the lender says will provide financing to PV projects throughout the world.
